Re: [Finale] Layout Question

2010-07-04 Thread Blake Richardson
] Layout Question Under PluginsScoring and Arranging run the Score System Dividers plugin. On Sat Jul 3, at SaturdayJul 3 4:56 PM, Blake Richardson wrote: I'm working with Finale 2009 on a Mac and I'd like to break a system with hash marks, like in the following example: http://gallery.me.com

[Finale] Layout Question

2010-07-03 Thread Blake Richardson
I'm working with Finale 2009 on a Mac and I'd like to break a system with hash marks, like in the following example: http://gallery.me.com/btr1701/100039 (Click on the thumbnail and it will enlarge.) Probably a simple question and I've looked through the online manual. I'm sure the process is

Re: [Finale] Layout Question

2010-07-03 Thread Chuck Israels
Score system divider plug-in On Jul 3, 2010, at 1:56 PM, Blake Richardson wrote: I'm working with Finale 2009 on a Mac and I'd like to break a system with hash marks, like in the following example: http://gallery.me.com/btr1701/100039 (Click on the thumbnail and it will enlarge.)

Re: [Finale] Layout Question

2010-07-03 Thread Christopher Smith
Under PluginsScoring and Arranging run the Score System Dividers plugin. Do this ONLY once the layout is completely done and nudged, and they WILL appear on linked parts, so you may have to hide them all except in the score, unless you have a separate file for linked parts. Christopher

Re: [Finale] Layout Question

2010-07-03 Thread Ray Horton
Blake Richardson wrote: I'm working with Finale 2009 on a Mac and I'd like to break a system with hash marks, like in the following example: http://gallery.me.com/btr1701/100039 (Click on the thumbnail and it will enlarge.) Probably a simple question and I've looked through the online manual.

RE: [Finale] Layout Question

2010-07-03 Thread Lee Actor
Earlier versions of Finale may not have this plugin (I'm on 2004, which doesn't), but I've been using Jari's JW Score System Divider plugin for years and I'm very happy with it. Is the one that ships with Finale the same? -Lee Blake Richardson wrote: I'm working with Finale 2009 on a Mac

Re: [Finale] Layout Question

2004-06-03 Thread Christopher BJ Smith
At 8:47 AM -0400 6/03/04, Giz Bowe wrote: Jonathan's is probably the easiest solution suggested. Yes, that is a great idea. I was unaware of the convention of writing everything straight through on some big band charts. Of course, the big band I play with only plays music before 1950! It's

Re: [Finale] Layout question

2004-06-02 Thread Christopher BJ Smith
At 11:10 AM -0400 6/02/04, Giz Bowe wrote: I'm doing arrangements for a soul band horn section. What I want to do is have the coda section start a new system -- no problem, just check begin new system in the measure dialogue box. What I also want to do, however, is indent that line, and place

Re: [Finale] Layout question

2004-06-02 Thread Bob Florence
I have never used the DS al CODA feature. It is so easy to just copy and paste. BF Christopher BJ Smith wrote: At 11:10 AM -0400 6/02/04, Giz Bowe wrote: I'm doing arrangements for a soul band horn section. What I want to do is have the coda section start a new system -- no problem, just

RE: [Finale] Layout question

2004-06-02 Thread Christopher BJ Smith
At 9:30 AM -0700 6/02/04, Brad Beyenhof wrote: Christopher BJ Smith wrote, in part: But there is probably no alternative to dragging the right side of the staff left on every part to indent it once it is extracted. Well, technically, there is. I perform this by going to Page Layout Systems

Re: [Finale] Layout question

2004-06-02 Thread Johannes Gebauer
On 02.06.2004 19:45 Uhr, David W. Fenton wrote I have never used the DS al CODA feature. It is so easy to just copy and paste. And what about when you then have to make changes to that music after you've entered it? You have to make it in two places. Unless you use mirrors. (I do agree

Re: [Finale] Layout question

2004-06-02 Thread Darcy James Argue
On 02 Jun 2004, at 03:19 PM, David W. Fenton wrote: They would sightread successfully with less effort with the repeats *not* written out. I disagree. In fact, missed or flubbed jumpers are the number one thing that goes wrong when sightreading. Bob Florence has decades of experience as an

Re: [Finale] Layout question

2004-06-02 Thread David W. Fenton
On 2 Jun 2004 at 21:31, Johannes Gebauer wrote: On 02.06.2004 19:45 Uhr, David W. Fenton wrote I have never used the DS al CODA feature. It is so easy to just copy and paste. And what about when you then have to make changes to that music after you've entered it? You have to make it

Re: [Finale] Layout question

2004-06-02 Thread Johannes Gebauer
On 02.06.2004 21:57 Uhr, David W. Fenton wrote Unless you use mirrors. Are those usable in current versions of Finale? I gave up on them long ago, myself. I use them all the time. The prime use at least for me is for doubling parts, which do occur often in the kind of music I edit.

Re: [Finale] Layout question

2004-06-02 Thread dhbailey
tim-cates wrote: large text repeats can also add to rehearsal time in the studio which costs money - D.S.,D.C. et.al. also has a tendency to create page noise in close microphone environments which will add time in post-production (not nearly as bad in the digital age, but still an issue) -top

Re: [Finale] Layout question

2004-06-02 Thread Keith Helgesen
PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 03, 2004 3:45 AM Subject: Re: [Finale] Layout question On 2 Jun 2004 at 10:18, Bob Florence wrote: I have never used the DS al CODA feature. It is so easy to just copy and paste. And what about when you then have to make changes to that music after you've entered

Re: [Finale] Layout question

2004-06-02 Thread Darcy James Argue
, 2004 3:45 AM Subject: Re: [Finale] Layout question On 2 Jun 2004 at 10:18, Bob Florence wrote: I have never used the DS al CODA feature. It is so easy to just copy and paste. And what about when you then have to make changes to that music after you've entered it? You have to make it in two places